The use of smart phones in ophthalmology

Acta Informatica Medica

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 206-209

  Zvornicanin, Edita ^a   Zvornicanin, Jasmin ^b   Hadziefendic, Bahrudin ^c  

^a Institute of Public Health of Tuzla Canton   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^b UNIVERSITY CLINICAL CENTRE TUZLA   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

^c Tuzlafarm doo   (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Author keywords

Information technology; Smart phone; Smartphone; Tele ophthalmology; Telemedicine

Indexed keywords

AMSLER CHART; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ASTIGMATISM; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COLOR VISION; CONFIDENTIALITY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; EYE EXAMINATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL DEVICE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RECORD; MOBILE APPLICATION; MOBILE PHONE; OCCUPATION; OPHTHALMOLOGIST; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; PUPIL; REMOTE SENSING; REVIEW; SELF CARE; TELEMONITORING; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL AID;

EID: 84902513549     PISSN: 03538109     EISSN: 19865988     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5455/aim.2014.22.206-209     Document Type: Review

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